GS

Goldman Sachs
Investment Banking & Brokerage · Financials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$1021.65
-1.8% on the session
1-year return
+42.6%
+10.5% over six months
Volatility
31.4%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-19.4%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Goldman Sachs is a investment banking & brokerage name in the financials sector. Over the past year it returned +42.6%, against +10.5% over three months and -5.9% over one. It trades 10.0% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 31.4% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -19.4%, and it has traded a median $2.1B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.64 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it follows the index loosely.

Where it ranks
Within Financials#22 of 76
Stronger than 72% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#164 of 500

How GS scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 5 others in Investment Banking & Brokerage.

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Full metrics
1 day-1.8%
1 week-1.5%
1 month-5.9%
3 months+10.5%
6 months+10.5%
1 year+42.6%
12-1 momentum+51.5%
Volatility (1y, annualized)31.4%
Max drawdown (1y)-19.4%
Distance vs 200-day average+10.0%
Return per unit of risk1.36
Median daily dollar volume$2.1B
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